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Armored Scale
see synonyms of armored scaleNoun
1. armored scale
insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Armored Scale
see synonyms of armored scale any of a family (Diaspididae) of scale insects characterized by a hard, waxy secretion that covers the body: many armored scales are serious pests of trees and shrubs
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